Sinton, Texas

Sinton is a city in and the county seat of San Patricio County, Texas,[5] United States. The population was 5,504 at the 2020 census.[2]

 
Location of Sinton, Texas
Location of Sinton, Texas
Coordinates: 28°2′5″N 97°30′32″W / 28.03472°N 97.50889°W / 28.03472; -97.50889Coordinates: 28°2′5″N 97°30′32″W / 28.03472°N 97.50889°W / 28.03472; -97.50889
Country United States
State Texas
CountySan Patricio
Named forDavid Sinton
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager government
Area
 • Total2.97 sq mi (7.70 km2)
 • Land2.96 sq mi (7.67 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
49 ft (15 m)
Population
 • Total5,504
 • Density1,858.20/sq mi (717.46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78387
FIPS code48-68036[3]
GNIS feature ID1347172[4]
Websitewww.sintontexas.org
David Sinton, after whom Sinton is named

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Sinton city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved February 8, 2024.